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Robert F. Heizer (1915–1979)

Author of The California Indians: A Source Book

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Works by Robert F. Heizer

The California Indians: A Source Book (1971) 159 copies, 1 review
The Natural World of the California Indians (1980) 143 copies, 1 review
Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 8: California (1978) 116 copies
The Destruction of California Indians (1974) 90 copies
The Other Californians: Prejudice and Discrimination under Spain, Mexico, and the United States to 1920 (1971) 73 copies
Almost Ancestors: The First Californians (1982) — Author — 62 copies
Ishi the Last Yahi: A Documentary History (1979) — Editor — 51 copies
A guide to field methods in archaeology; approaches to the anthropology of the dead (2012) 38 copies
Prehistoric Rock Art of Nevada and Eastern California (1962) 37 copies
Man's Discovery of His Past: Literary Landmarks in Archaeology (1969) 20 copies
Anza and the Northwest Frontier of New Spain (1967) 19 copies
The archaeologist at work; a source book in archaeological method and interpretation (1959) 15 copies
Indians of California: A Critical Bibliography (Newberry Library Centre) (1976) 14 copies
The Four Ages of Tsurai: A Documentary History of the Indian Village on Trinidad Bay (2012) 12 copies
Aboriginal California: Three Studies in Culture History (2020) 12 copies
Languages, territories, and names of California Indian tribes (1966) 11 copies
Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579 (2025) 11 copies
Prehistoric rock art of California (1973) 10 copies
They were only Diggers : a collection of articles from California newspapers, 1851-1866, on Indian and White relations (1974) 9 copies
The Costanoan Indians : an assemblage of papers on the language and culture of the Costanoan Indians who in aboriginal times occupied San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara,… (1974) 9 copies
The Rock Paintings of the Chumash: A Study of a California Indian Culture (1965) — Foreword — 9 copies
Elizabethan California (1974) 8 copies
California's Oldest Historical Relic? (1972) 8 copies
A Collection of Ethnographical Articles on the California Indians (1976) 8 copies
To Make My Name Good: A Reexamination of the Southern Kwakiutl Potlatch (1967) 8 copies
Some Last Century Accounts of the Indians of Southern California (1976) 7 copies
Federal Concern about Conditions of California Indians 1853-1913: Eight Documents (1979) 7 copies
The application of quantitative methods in archaeology (1960) 7 copies
The California Indians vs. the United States of America (HR 4497) : evidence offered in support of occupancy, possession, and use of land in California by the ancestors of… (1978) 6 copies
California Indian history : a classified and annotated guide to source materials 5 copies
ABORIGINAL NAVIGATION OFF THE COASTS OF UPPER AND BAJA CALIFORNIA. Anthropological Papers, No. 39. (1953) 4 copies
A Bibliography of California Indians: Archaeology, Ethnography, Indian History (Garland Reference Library of Social Science, Vol. 48) by Robert F Heizer and Albert B. Elsasser… (1977) 4 copies
A manual of archaeological field methods 4 copies
Great Basin Projectile Points: Forms and Chronology (1978) 4 copies
The eighteen unratified treaties of 1851-1852 between the California Indians and the United States government (1972) 3 copies
Indians of California: A Collection of Maps on Tribal Distribution (1975) 3 copies
Indians of North America: California-Coastonoan 3 copies
"Alexander S. Taylor's Map of California Indian Tribes, 1864," 3 copies
Observations on archaeological sites in Topanga Canyon, California 3 copies
Original Accounts of the Lone Woman of san Nicolas Island 3 copies
Sources of Stones Used in Prehistoric Mesoamerican Sites (1976) 3 copies
Notes on the Utah Utes by Edward Palmer, 1866-1877 (1954) 2 copies
The Archaeology of the Napa Region (1953) 2 copies
L'eta dei giganti: trasporti pesanti nell'antichita (1990) 2 copies
The California archaeological survey: Establishment, aims, and methods (Reports of the University of California Archaeol 2 copies
Papers on California archaeology: 76-88 2 copies
The archaeology of central California : a comparative analysis of human bone from nine sites / R.F.Heizer and S. F. Cook. 2 copies
California Indian Linguistic Records: The Mission Indian Vocabularies of Alphonse Pinart 2 copies
Mines and Quarries of the Indians of California 2 copies
Collected documents on the causes and events in the Bloody Island Massacre of 1850 (1973) 2 copies
Archaeology of HUM-67, the Gunther Island Site in Humboldt Bay, California 2 copies
Contributions of the University of California Archaeological Research Facility (Number 6, May 1970) "A Bibliography of California Archaeology" 2 copies
Some Archaeological Sites and Cultures of the Central Sierra Nevada. 2 copies
An Anthropological Expedition of 1913, Or, Get It Through Your Head, Or, Yours for the Revolution: Correspondence Between a.L. Kroeber and L.L. Loud, July 12, 1913-October 31,… (1970) 2 copies
"Maidu and Konkow," 1 copy
Papers in California archaeology: 17-18 1 copy
"Prehistoric Central California: A Problem in Historical-Developmental Classification," 1 copy
The Indians of California. Anthropology XB137, a syllabus. 1 copy
The archaeology of Humboldt Cave, Churchill County, Nevada. 1 copy
The archaeology of Central California: 1: The early horizon, by Robert F. Heizer. 1 copy
A Bibliography of California Archeology 1 copy
Catalogue of the C. Hart Merriam Collection of Data Concerning California Tribes and Other American Indians. 1 copy
Papers on California archaeology: 21-26 1 copy
Papers on California archaeology: 10-12 1 copy
Symposium of the antiquity of man in California. 1 copy
Observations on the emergence of civilization in Mesoamerica 1 copy
Papers on California archaeology: 6-9 1 copy
Archaeology of the Uyak site, Kodiak Island, Alaska 1 copy
A bibliography of ancient man in California 1 copy
A bibliography of the archaeology of California 1 copy
Part 1: Archaeological radiocarbon dates from Calfornia and Nevada. Part 2: Some archaeological sites in Western Nevada. 1 copy
California Indians: A Source Book 1 copy
Two nineteenth century ethographic documents on the Wiyot and Yurok of northwestern California and the Comanches of New Mexico and Texas 1 copy
A Collection of Ethnographical Articles on the California Indians 1 copy
Notes on Some Paviotso Personalities and Material Culture, The Nevada State Museum Anthropological Papers, January 1960, No. 2 1 copy
"Names and Locations of Some Ethnographic Patwin and Maidu Indian Villages," 1 copy
"Aboriginal California and Great Basin Cartography," 1 copy
"Archeological Evidence of Sebastian Rodriguez Cermeño's California Visit in 1595," 1 copy
"How Accurate Were California Indians With the Bow and Arrow?" 1 copy
"Francis Drake's California Anchorage in the Light of the Indian Language Spoken There," 1 copy
"Journalistic Accounts of the Indians of the Napa Region," 1 copy
"Sacred Rain-Rocks of Northern California." 1 copy
Notes on the McCloud River Wintu; and Selected Excerpts from Alexander S. Taylor's Indianology of California, ed. R. F. Heizer. 1 copy
Seven early accounts of the Pomo Indians and their culture 1 copy
Agriculture and the Theocratic State in Lowland Southeastern Mexico (1960) 1 copy
Contributions of the University of California Archaeological Research facility: Observations On the Emergence of Civilization in Mesoamerica (1971) 1 copy
Archaeology and the prehistoric Great Basin lacustrine subsistence regime as seen from Lovelock Cave, Nevada 1 copy
Anthropological papers No. 24. Aconite poison whaling in Asia and America: An Aleutian transfer to the New World, 1 copy
Anthropological papers, No. 38. Aboriginal fish poisons, 1 copy
The Stanford skull, a probable early man from Santa Clara County, California : history and circumstances of the discovery of the skill 1 copy
"Kutsavi: A Great Basin Indian Food," 1 copy
Archaeology, a bibliographical guide to the basic literature (1980) 1 copy
"The California Indians: Archaeology, Varieties of Culture, Arts of Life," 1 copy
Aboriginal Fish Poisons (1953) 1 copy
American Antiquity 1 copy
Two Petroglyph Sites in Lincoln County, Nevada Preface 1 copy
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Associated Works

The World of the American Indian (1974) 687 copies, 6 reviews
Karnee a Paiute Narrative (1992) — Preface, some editions — 18 copies, 1 review

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name
Heizer, Robert F.
Legal name
Heizer, Robert Fleming
Birthdate
1915-07-13
Date of death
1979-07-16
Gender
male
Education
University of California, Berkeley (PhD|1941)
Occupations
professor
Organizations
University of California, Berkeley
Awards and honors
National Academy of Sciences (1973)
Relationships
Heizer, Michael (son)
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Denver, Colorado, USA
Place of death
Berkeley, California, USA
Associated Place (for map)
USA

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keylawk2,152 reviews
The California Indians; a source book by Robert F. Heizer
Collected works. Contains the account of the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, one of the Santa Barbaras, and some 70 miles off the Coast of California.
Sep 19, 2006
OakGrove-KFA3,082 reviews
Natural World of the California Indian (California natural history guides) by Robert F. Heizer
979.4
Mar 28, 2020

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